Lonely and Sad

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Lonely

Lonely adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: the lonely streets of a honky-tonk beach town in the off-season
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Sad and lonely are semantically related in wretched topic. In some cases you can use "Sad" instead an adjective "Lonely".
Nearby Words: lonesome, lone, loner, loneliness

Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
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Lonely and sad are semantically related in wretched topic. Sometimes you can use "Lonely" instead an adjective "Sad".
Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

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  • Video Game / Final Fantasy IX He asks her what it is and she admits that she doesn't know, and can't even remember where she learned it, but singing it comforts her when she feels sad or lonely.
    Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy IX
  • Sad Clown Arnold Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire, a sad and lonely clown exiled on the Moon embarking on an eerie and symbolic journey.
    Source: Sad Clown
  • Due to this, he is very sad and lonely, but maintains a sour exterior to hide his feelings— which works remarkably.
    Source: Sour Outside, Sad Inside
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